OTTAWA: The number of people with the new coronavirus in Canada is trending in the right direction but strict physical distancing will need to stay in place, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Sunday (Apr 19).
The remarks by Trudeau were some of his most upbeat since the crisis began in March. Advertisement Advertisement The total number of people killed by the coronavirus in Canada rose by just under 12 per cent to 1,506 in a day, official data showed on Sunday.